Christina Pazsitzky
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Article ImagesChristina Pazsitzky (born June 18, 1976) is a Canadian-American stand-up comedian, podcaster, writer, host and TV personality.[1] She currently lives in Los Angeles, California in USA. Christina is married to comedian Tom Segura.
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Christina Pazsitzky in 2013. | |
Born | June 18, 1976 (age 48) Windsor, Ontario, Canada |
Medium | Stand-up |
Nationality | American/Canadian |
Years active | 1997–present |
Spouse | Tom Segura |
Children | 1 |
Website | christinaponline |
Early life
Pazsitzky was born to Hungarian parents who escaped from Hungary in 1969 and fled to Canada where she was born in Windsor, Ontario.[2] Pazsitzky and her family moved to the San Fernando Valley in 1980 and she became a US citizen in 1994.[citation needed]
Career
Pazsitzky was a Round Table regular and writer for Chelsea Lately. She provides commentary on VH1's pop culture countdown shows, Tru TV's World's Dumbest, TV Guide Channel and Syfy Channel. She appeared in the Showtime stand-up special Live from Amsterdam, as well as TV Guide Channel's Stand up in Stilettos.
Pazsitzky began her career as a writer for animation and voiced animated characters for DIC Entertainment and the feature film TV: The Movie. Animation Magazine awarded her Up and Coming Animation Writer. Pazsitzky was also a cast member on MTV's Road Rules: Down Under and Real World/Road Rules Challenge: Battle of the Sexes.
Pazsitzky's first on stage performance came in 2001 at the Comedy Store in Los Angeles.[1]
Pazsitzky is a member of the Deathsquad Network of standup comedians.[3]
Pazsitzky has performed in the Middle East, Africa, and South Korea with USO tours.[4]
Pazsitzky makes regular appearances on The Bob and Tom Show.[5]
Pazsitzky and her husband Tom Segura host their own podcast, Your Mom’s House, which premiered in 2011 on the suggestion of Joe Rogan.[citation needed]
In 2012, Stitcher hosted the first annual Stitcher Awards. Six on demand radio and podcasts were chosen as finalists in various categories. Your Mom's House was chosen as a finalist in the Best Comedy category along with Smodcast, The Adam Carolla Show, The Joe Rogan Experience, The Nerdist, and WTF with Marc Maron.[6]
In August 2014, Pazsitzky released the first episode of her own podcast, That's Deep Bro. She describes the podcast as "covers all the topics you never talk about in every day life - but should." [7]
Personal life
Pazsitzky and fellow comedian Tom Segura were married in November 2008. In 2016, they had their first child together. They also have a dog named Theo "Fifo" Huxtable who makes appearances on their podcast.[8] They live in Los Angeles.[1] On January 18, 2018, she announced on the YMH podcast she is pregnant with her second child.
Filmography
Films
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2006 | Jackass Number Two | Herself | |
2006 | National Lampoon's TV: The Movie | Neckersize Stripper | |
2009 | Black Girls Heart Charlie | Golden Shower | |
2012 | Finding the Funny | Herself | |
2015 | "Can We Take a Joke?" | Narrator |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1997 | Road Rules: Down Under | Herself | |
2002–2003 | The Challenge | Herself | |
2003 | The Hitchhiker Chronicles | Herself | |
2005–2006 | Trollz | Garnett | |
2006 | Mental Engineering | Herself | |
2008 | April & Christina[9] | Herself | |
2008 | Last Comic Standing 6 | Herself | |
2008 | E! Wildest TV Show Moments | Herself | |
2009 | Animal Planet's Most Outrageous | Herself | |
2009–2010 | Chelsea Lately | Herself | |
2011–2012 | truTV Presents: World's Dumbest... | Herself | |
2012 | Red Light Comedy: Live from Amsterdam | Herself | |
2013 | InAPPropriate Comedy | Writer | |
2014 | Funniest Wins | Herself | |
2014 | truTV How To Be A Grown Up | Herself | |
TBA | I Love the 2000s: The Streets | Herself |
Stand-up comedy
- It's Hard Being A Person (2011)
- Man of the Year (2015)
- Mother Inferior (2017) [Netflix Special]
References
- ^ a b c Kane, Darren (July 6, 2006). "CRACKED Profiles: Christina Pazsitzky". Cracked. Retrieved September 25, 2013.
- ^ Segura & Pazsitzky 2018, p. 1:09:30
- ^ "Comedians Paul Strictland and Justin Martindale to perform for Savannah Comedy Revue". Savannah Now. September 25, 2013. Retrieved September 25, 2013.
- ^ "Scottsdale Comedy Spot presents CHRISTINA PAZSITZKY". Scottsdale Nights. Retrieved September 25, 2013.
- ^ "Guests: Christina Pazsitzky". The Bob & Tom Show. Retrieved September 25, 2013.
- ^ "Finalists for The Stitcher Awards Announced!". Stitcher. Retrieved September 14, 2013.
- ^ http://www.thatsdeepbropodcast.com/about/
- ^ Sowunmi, Jordan (July 21, 2014). "Meet the Married Comedians Who Share Their Private Life in a Podcast". Vice. Retrieved December 30, 2015.
- ^ Painter, Alysia Gray (January 21, 2009). "Like the Little Devil/Angel on Your Shoulder, But Sexier". NBC. Retrieved September 25, 2013.
- Segura, Tom; Pazsitzky, Christina (May 2, 2018). "Your Mom's House Podcast - Ep. 445 with Wheeler Walker Jr. - REUPLOADED". Your Mom's House Podcast (Podcast). YouTube. Retrieved May 9, 2018.